Hot off the press
While we are emerging from lockdown, you may not want to trek to the shops to buy your regular newspaper and magazine in print form. Indeed, you might never want to buy them again since we now offer the latest …
Tag: media
News flash for teaching and learning
Not a lot of people know just how many news resources we have tucked away. From archives of scanned newspaper pages from the 18th century to the present day and up-to-the-minute text-only collections for all major newspapers and magazines worldwide, …
Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts
This visually inspiring resource comprises 170 ebooks relating to fashion and textiles, design and illustration, photography, film and media, architecture and interiors and marketing and advertising. You can search by keyword or browse key topics in each of the subject …
Christmas comes early
Christmas just came early, with these two new presents for History, Culture, Media and Creative Technology students: Bloomsbury Cultural History and Faculti. Sadly, the Christmas tree has not come early, although we are having the twinkling lights used to decorate it …
New online subscription to Times Higher Education (THE)
The University has taken an institutional subscription to the Times Higher Education (THE). This allows all current University of Portsmouth staff and students to access THE online from any device after registering with their University of Portsmouth email address. Our …
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Disability in the Modern World
A database reminder One person in seven experiences disability (World Bank, World Report on Disability, 2015, Washington, DC). Yet the story of this community and its contributions is largely absent from the scholarly record. Disability in the Modern World: History …
New e-resource trial: BBC Monitoring
We are excited to offer a trial of BBC Monitoring until 6th February 2018. BBC Monitoring enables you to keep track of broadcast, press and social media sources in multiple languages from over 150 countries worldwide, combining translations of selected …
Beyond Discovery for media and the arts
Librarians are fond of talking about the Discovery Service, and with good reason: it makes life so much easier for most students. Just when we decide that Discovery has solved all the world’s problems, we meet Media, Journalism, and Design …
